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Granada and Carlton discuss kids merger
ITV shareholders plan to combine children's production departments and integrate them into CITV
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Crimewatch Daily on cards
BBC 1 trials 'live from Scotland Yard' specials as precursor to daily broadcast
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TV industry 'no better than police in betrayal of ethnic minorites' says union boss
Bectu boss reacts to AVITG/DCMS census which shows less than nine per cent of TV staff employed from ethnic backgrounds
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BSkyB in secret ONdigital share deal
Satellite broadcaster promised option to buy shares in floated ONdigital as compensation for withdrawing from British Digital Broadcasting consortium
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Ideal World boosts e.world interactive arm
Ideal World has hired three new staff to boost its new media arm, which produces the indies 4Car website. The move comes five months after receiving a£1.5m investment from the
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MacKenzie to invest in offshore Radio 2 rival
The Wireless Group plans to take significant stake in floating analogue station Delta 171
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Rushes promotes within management team
Rushes managing director Mark Hewitt has promoted three of his management team.General manager Joce Capper has become facilities director after five years with the company. Chief engineer Tim Wharton, who joined
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Western reports biased, says Anan
UN secretary general says coverage of events in Africa makes the continent look like 'one continual disaster'
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C4 commissions Extreme Games special
Extreme International has struck its first deal with Channel 4 to produce a one-off special covering the new World Extreme Games.The 60-minute special will be presented by BBC Robot Wars
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Hurll to make Comedy Awards for ITV
Michael Hurll Television is to produce a programme off the back of The British Comedy Awards 2000 for Sky One.The Comedy Awards Big Bash will go behind the scenes of
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Coca-Cola Polar Bear Twins go interactive in US and UK
Coca-Cola has produced an interactive version of the popular 'Polar Bear Twins' Christmas holiday advert with the help of US interactive specialist RespondTV writes David Wood.Initially the advert will
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Wireless Group plans offshore Radio 2 rival
The Wireless Group (TWG) is poised to secure a major stake in its second national radio station by joining Delta 171 to set up an offshore radio station to rival BBC Radio 2 running outside UK radio regulations, writes Georgina Lipscomb.
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UK distribution faces major upheaval as ITV consolidates
The UK distribution industry is facing the prospect of scores of job cuts as the ITV companies consolidate, with more than 30 jobs expected to be axed in the Granada Media
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Tom and Jerry return after 30-year absence
Cartoon Network is to premiere the first new Tom and Jerry cartoon for more than 30 years, writes Simon Ellery.
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Sky struck secret On Digital share deal
BSkyB negotiated a deal to buy rights to shares in a floated On Digital as compensation for pulling out of the British Digital Broadcasting consortium in 1997, writes Simon Ellery.
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Kirch may fight EC
German media group Kirch is examining whether it can challenge rules which force it to sell the rights it holds to the football World Cup 2002 to a BBC/ITV coalition, writes Simon Ellery.